Bucks set record for 3-pointers made in a game, Raptors open season at 0-3

On Sunday, the Milwaukee Bucks endured their worst 3-point effort in just over a year.

On Tuesday, they set the NBA record for 3’s in a game.

Go figure.

The Bucks made a record 29 3-pointers in their 144-97 romp past the reigning Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat on Tuesday night. They shot 29 for 51 from beyond the arc, two nights after going 7 for 38 in a loss to New York. 76ERS 100, RAPTORS 93 PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid scored 29 points to lift Philadelphia over Toronto on Tuesday, and the Raptors remain winless three games into the NBA season.

Kyle Lowry had 24 points, nine assists and eight rebounds to lead the Raptors, who once again fell apart down the stretch. Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby had 20 points apiece, while seldom-used Stanley Johnson had eight rebounds to go with seven points.

CELTICS 116, PACERS 111

INDIANAPOLIS — Jayson

Tatum scored 27 points and Boston rallied from 17 points down in the third quarter to beat Indiana.

Jaylen Brown scored 20 for the Celtics, who had a 33-18 scoring edge in the final quarter.

KNICKS 95 , CAVS 86

CLEVELAND — Julius Randle had 28 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists for his first triple-double in two years, leading New York to victory over Cleveland.

WARRIORS 116, PISTONS 106

DETROIT — Stephen Curry scored 31 points and Andrew Wiggins added 27 to lift Golden State over winless Detroit.